Sony HXR-MC50E - Manual

Sony HXR-MC50E

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Read this first; Supplied items; CD-ROM “Video Camera Application; Using the camcorder; Viewfinder
  • Page 3 – Black points
  • Page 5 – Notes on use
  • Page 6 – Operation flow; Playing movies and photos
  • Page 7 – Table of contents; Getting started
  • Page 9 – Saving images with an external device
  • Page 10 – Quick reference
  • Page 11 – Step 1: Attaching the supplied microphone and; Attaching the microphone holder
  • Page 12 – Return the cover of the fixing lever to its original position.; Attach the microphone to the microphone holder
  • Page 13 – Be sure to align the; Attaching the lens hood
  • Page 14 – To remove the lens hood
  • Page 15 – Step 2: Charging the battery pack
  • Page 16 – Charging time; To remove the battery pack; ) and remove the battery; To use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source; attached, the battery pack is not discharged.; Charging the battery pack abroad
  • Page 17 – Notes on the battery pack; Notes on the AC Adaptor
  • Page 18 – Open the LCD screen of your camcorder.; Your camcorder is turned on and the lens cover is opened.; Select the desired geographical area with
  • Page 19 – To turn off the power; Changing the language setting
  • Page 20 – Step 4: Preparing the recording media; Memory; Selecting the recording media for movies; Selecting the recording media for photos; The recording medium is changed.
  • Page 21 – To check the recording media settings; recording media is displayed at the top right corner of the screen.; Inserting a memory card; Types of memory card you can use with your camcorder; Size of memory cards that can be used with your camcorder
  • Page 22 – To eject the memory card; Open the cover and lightly push the memory card in once.
  • Page 23 – Recording; Fasten the grip belt.
  • Page 24 – Recording movies
  • Page 25 – Data code during recording; a desired setting
  • Page 26 – Shooting photos; In the default setting, photos are recorded on the internal memory.; Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus, then press it fully.; Flashes
  • Page 27 – If white circular spots appear on photos
  • Page 28 – Zooming; Face detection
  • Page 29 – Camera-shake detection; To cancel INTELLIGENT AUTO; Touch
  • Page 30 – Prioritizing the subject
  • Page 32 – You can record photos during movie; and you can record images even in total; Recording in mirror mode; Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the
  • Page 35 – Playback; on the camcorder; Press; The VISUAL INDEX screen appears after some seconds.; Movies are displayed and sorted by recording date.
  • Page 36 – Returns to the recording screen.; Playing movies; Your camcorder starts playing the selected movie.; To adjust the sound volume of movies; While playing back movies, touch
  • Page 37 – Viewing photos; Your camcorder displays the selected photo.
  • Page 40 – To stop Highlight Playback
  • Page 41 – To change music files; Using PB zoom with photos; You can magnify photos from about 1.1 to 5
  • Page 42 – The slide show begins from the selected; To stop the slide show; To restart the slide show
  • Page 43 – Playing images on a TV; Connection methods and the image; HDMI OUT jack
  • Page 44 – Connecting to a high definition TV; When connecting to your TV via a VCR
  • Page 45 – Using “BRAVIA” Sync; On “Photo TV HD”
  • Page 46 – Making good use of your camcorder; Deleting movies and; You can free media space by deleting; To delete all movies/photos at one time; DELETE
  • Page 47 – Protecting recorded
  • Page 48 – Dividing a movie
  • Page 49 – Capturing a photo; The selected movie starts playback.; The movie pauses. Play and pause; When capturing is finished, the screen
  • Page 50 – movies and photos; Dubbing movies; You can dub movies recorded on the
  • Page 51 – Touch the type of dubbing.; Copying photos
  • Page 52 – Using the Playlist of; Creating the Playlist
  • Page 53 – Playing the Playlist
  • Page 54 – To change the order within the Playlist; Using the GPS function
  • Page 55 – Setting the GPS function
  • Page 56 – the recording screen.; To close the map screen
  • Page 59 – Saving movies and photos with a computer; Preparing a computer
  • Page 60 – When using a Macintosh; Turn on the computer.
  • Page 62 – Starting PMB; Double-click the “PMB” short-cut icon on; You can view, edit, or create discs of movies; Reading “PMB Help”; For details on how to use “PMB,” read the
  • Page 63 – Selecting the method for creating a disc; Player; Characteristics of each type of disc
  • Page 64 – Discs you can use with “PMB”
  • Page 67 – At the top of the window, click; Playing an AVCHD disc on a computer; Creating a Blu-ray disc
  • Page 68 – Creating a standard; You can create a standard definition image; The window used to select movies
  • Page 69 – Copying a disc; Editing movies
  • Page 70 – Saving images in
  • Page 71 – When connecting an external media
  • Page 72 – To finish the external media connection; Creating a disc with a; AVCHD format compatible device
  • Page 73 – Ordinary DVD device; You can create a disc or play back the
  • Page 75 – To play back a disc on the DVD writer
  • Page 76 – Disconnect the USB cable.
  • Page 77 – A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO; connecting cable with S VIDEO
  • Page 79 – Customizing your camcorder; Using menus; MANUAL SETTINGS (Items to adjust for scene condition); Operating menus
  • Page 80 – Using MY MENU
  • Page 81 – Using the OPTION MENU
  • Page 82 – Menu lists
  • Page 84 – The default settings are marked with; SCENE SELECTION; You can record images effectively in various; FADER; You can record a transition with the
  • Page 85 – WHITE FADER; BLACK FADER; To cancel the fader before starting the; You can adjust the color balance to the
  • Page 86 – SPOT FOCUS; EXPOSURE; FOCUS
  • Page 87 – TELE MACRO; AE SHIFT; OFF
  • Page 88 – GOLF SHOT
  • Page 89 – To change the setting; SHOOTING SET; SET; STEADYSHOT
  • Page 90 – FACE DETECTION; ON; ACTIVE; CONVERSION LENS; LOW LUX
  • Page 91 – PRIORITY SETTING; SMILE DETECTION; SMILE SENSITIVITY; MICREF LEVEL (Microphone
  • Page 92 – AUDIO MODE; OTHER REC SET; DIGITAL ZOOM; AUTO BACK LIGHT
  • Page 93 – WIDE SELECT; PHOTO SETTINGS; IMAGE SIZE
  • Page 94 – FLASH LEVEL; FLASH MODE; AUTO
  • Page 95 – You can select the way to assign file number; PLAYBACK; DATE INDEX; During playback, your camcorder displays
  • Page 96 – CAMERA DATA
  • Page 97 – EDIT; To close the battery information screen
  • Page 98 – MANAGE MEDIA; MEDIA SETTINGS; To turn off the display; MEDIA FORMAT
  • Page 99 – GENERAL SET; VOLUME; LCD BRIGHT; NORMAL
  • Page 100 – LCD COLOR; DISPLAY SET; OUTPUT SETTINGS; TV TYPE; COMPONENT
  • Page 102 – OTHER SETTINGS; CALIBRATION
  • Page 103 – Additional information; Troubleshooting; If you run into any problems using your
  • Page 104 – Your camcorder gets warm.; Batteries/power sources; The power abruptly turns off.
  • Page 105 – The battery pack is quickly discharged.; LCD screen/viewfinder; Menu items are grayed out.; Memory card
  • Page 108 – Playback on the TV
  • Page 109 – Images are not dubbed correctly.; Connecting to a Computer; “PMB” cannot be installed.
  • Page 112 – Description of warning messages; If messages appear on the screen, follow the; Recording media; Internal memory format error.
  • Page 113 – This memory card is not formatted; Other; No further selection is possible.
  • Page 114 – Recording time; Expected recording time of movies; Internal memory
  • Page 117 – Using your camcorder; Power supply
  • Page 118 – Setting to the local time; camcorder abroad. Touch; World time difference
  • Page 119 – Maintenance and; About the AVCHD format; What is the AVCHD format?
  • Page 121 – About the memory card; On the memory card adaptor
  • Page 122 – About the “Memory Stick” media; Your camcorder operates only with an; What is an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack?
  • Page 123 – About storage of the battery pack; About handling of your camcorder; On use and care
  • Page 125 – On handling the casing
  • Page 126 – Specifications
  • Page 127 – Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV70; On trademarks
  • Page 128 – Notes on the License
  • Page 129 – On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software
  • Page 130 – Screen indicators; Upper left
  • Page 131 – Parts and controls
  • Page 133 – Wireless Remote Commander
  • Page 134 – WARNING
  • Page 135 – Index
  • Page 139 – Digital HD Video Camera Recorder; Printed in Japan; Operating Guide; Digital HD Video
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Digital HD Video Camera Recorder

Printed in Japan

Printed on 70% or more recycled paper using VOC
(Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil
based ink.

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Operating Guide

Digital HD Video

Camera Recorder

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Page 2 - Read this first; Supplied items; CD-ROM “Video Camera Application; Using the camcorder; Viewfinder

GB Read this first Supplied items The numbers in ( ) are the supplied quantity.  AC Adaptor (1)  Power cord (Mains lead) (1)  Component A/V cable (1)   A/V connecting cable (1)   USB cable (1)   USB Adaptor Cable (1)   Lens hood (1)   Microphone (1)   Wind Screen (1)   Microphone ho...

Page 3 - Black points

GB set to OFF during take off and landing of an airplane (HXR-MC50E). Menu items, LCD panel, viewfinder and lens A menu item that is grayed out is not available under the current recording or playback conditions. The LCD screen and viewfinder are manufactured using extremely high-precision technolog...

Page 5 - Notes on use

GB In this manual, the internal memory of the camcorder and the memory card are called “recording media.” In this manual, the DVD disc recorded with high definition image quality (HD) is called AVCHD disc. Design and specifications of your camcorder and accessories are subject to change without noti...

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